| Rank |
Text |
Best WPM |
Overall Difficulty |
Relative Speed |
Text Length |
Races |
Average WPM |
Last race |
| 1. |
Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day, you fritte... |
73.40 |
1.0797 |
0.1743 |
210 |
1 |
73.40 |
2009-10-05 |
| 2. |
Humans need to practice what they are learning a good deal b... |
72.04 |
1.1016 |
0.1345 |
233 |
2 |
69.94 |
2010-03-03 |
| 3. |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll ... |
68.29 |
1.0496 |
0.1207 |
314 |
2 |
63.74 |
2009-09-12 |
| 4. |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative t... |
67.48 |
0.9820 |
0.1752 |
274 |
1 |
67.48 |
2010-03-03 |
| 5. |
Do you know what they call a Quarter-pounder with cheese in ... |
66.89 |
0.9233 |
0.2151 |
168 |
1 |
66.89 |
2009-09-11 |
| 6. |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp str... |
66.47 |
1.0016 |
0.1332 |
218 |
2 |
65.01 |
2009-11-04 |
| 7. |
Hey Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me, I'm not sleepy a... |
64.17 |
0.8996 |
0.1945 |
192 |
2 |
57.08 |
2009-09-12 |
| 8. |
That's Tommy. He tells people he was named after a gun, but ... |
64.10 |
0.9731 |
0.1128 |
129 |
1 |
64.10 |
2010-03-03 |
| 9. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
63.99 |
0.9632 |
0.1397 |
392 |
1 |
63.99 |
2009-11-04 |
| 10. |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you... |
63.90 |
0.9430 |
0.1446 |
211 |
1 |
63.90 |
2009-11-04 |
| 11. |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not... |
63.82 |
1.0396 |
0.0467 |
149 |
1 |
63.82 |
2009-09-01 |
| 12. |
No matter how bad things are, you can always make things wor... |
63.62 |
1.0462 |
0.0377 |
184 |
1 |
63.62 |
2009-09-11 |
| 13. |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a sing... |
63.34 |
1.0668 |
0.0209 |
350 |
1 |
63.34 |
2009-09-04 |
| 14. |
Contrary to the feminist cant, there are many things we can ... |
63.21 |
1.0412 |
0.0411 |
225 |
1 |
63.21 |
2009-10-04 |
| 15. |
Remember that humor is written backwards. That means you fir... |
62.96 |
1.0714 |
-0.0017 |
129 |
1 |
62.96 |
2009-09-02 |
| 16. |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what ... |
62.93 |
1.0595 |
0.0211 |
379 |
1 |
62.93 |
2009-09-09 |
| 17. |
Specialized uniforms, such as nun and priest garb, can be mo... |
62.93 |
0.9161 |
0.1600 |
200 |
1 |
62.93 |
2009-09-09 |
| 18. |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides,... |
62.64 |
0.9682 |
0.1029 |
143 |
2 |
56.28 |
2009-09-12 |
| 19. |
You have a class of young strong men and women, and they wan... |
62.42 |
1.0993 |
-0.0322 |
265 |
1 |
62.42 |
2009-12-14 |
| 20. |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy one... |
62.40 |
0.9966 |
0.0717 |
259 |
1 |
62.40 |
2010-03-03 |
| 21. |
Language is one of the keys to being human. It allows us to ... |
62.26 |
1.0263 |
0.0394 |
267 |
2 |
59.91 |
2009-09-12 |
| 22. |
If I leave here tomorrow, would you still remember me? For I... |
61.84 |
0.9811 |
0.0808 |
272 |
2 |
60.00 |
2009-12-14 |
| 23. |
Trudging slowly over wet sand, back to the bench where your ... |
61.78 |
0.9710 |
0.0806 |
173 |
1 |
61.78 |
2009-10-04 |
| 24. |
I know that the idea of raising well-rounded, smarter kids c... |
61.78 |
1.0328 |
0.0634 |
356 |
1 |
61.78 |
2009-11-04 |
| 25. |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in w... |
61.70 |
1.0023 |
0.0526 |
211 |
1 |
61.70 |
2009-10-21 |
| 26. |
The sooner your kids appreciate the value of work, the more ... |
61.68 |
1.0669 |
0.0218 |
286 |
1 |
61.68 |
2009-09-11 |
| 27. |
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to bei... |
61.60 |
1.0213 |
0.0305 |
240 |
1 |
61.60 |
2009-08-29 |
| 28. |
This planet has, or rather had, a problem, which was this: m... |
61.60 |
1.0477 |
0.0097 |
360 |
1 |
61.60 |
2009-10-04 |
| 29. |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man'... |
61.44 |
1.0696 |
-0.0209 |
226 |
1 |
61.44 |
2009-09-01 |
| 30. |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think o... |
61.23 |
0.9339 |
0.1132 |
310 |
2 |
58.31 |
2009-09-11 |
| 31. |
Comfortable, Mullet? It seems sadly ironic that it's that ti... |
61.09 |
1.0201 |
0.0193 |
172 |
1 |
61.09 |
2010-03-03 |
| 32. |
People get ready, there's a train coming. You don't need no ... |
61.05 |
1.0033 |
0.0355 |
189 |
2 |
55.99 |
2009-10-04 |
| 33. |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this i... |
60.96 |
1.0711 |
-0.0323 |
213 |
2 |
59.89 |
2009-10-04 |
| 34. |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but neve... |
60.92 |
1.0314 |
0.0510 |
452 |
2 |
49.57 |
2010-07-29 |
| 35. |
It doesn't mean much to be able to filter out most present-d... |
60.63 |
0.9691 |
0.0686 |
223 |
4 |
56.13 |
2009-09-29 |
| 36. |
I know that you weren't bored that day because there was a l... |
60.58 |
0.9468 |
0.0900 |
276 |
1 |
60.58 |
2009-10-21 |
| 37. |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control... |
60.17 |
0.9734 |
0.0565 |
289 |
2 |
57.52 |
2009-10-04 |
| 38. |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your... |
59.74 |
1.0486 |
-0.0250 |
289 |
1 |
59.74 |
2009-08-29 |
| 39. |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable chann... |
59.68 |
0.9125 |
0.1110 |
308 |
1 |
59.68 |
2009-09-12 |
| 40. |
It was hard to toss things I had once thought were valuable ... |
59.66 |
1.0257 |
0.0021 |
401 |
1 |
59.66 |
2009-09-01 |
| 41. |
The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every busines... |
59.45 |
0.9540 |
0.0619 |
285 |
1 |
59.45 |
2010-03-03 |
| 42. |
The most precious treasures we have in life are the images w... |
59.41 |
1.0596 |
-0.0446 |
239 |
1 |
59.41 |
2010-03-03 |
| 43. |
At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all... |
59.08 |
0.9894 |
0.0263 |
323 |
1 |
59.08 |
2010-03-03 |
| 44. |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and w... |
59.06 |
0.9776 |
0.0336 |
308 |
1 |
59.06 |
2009-09-12 |
| 45. |
What should have been swift revenge turned into an all out w... |
59.01 |
0.9936 |
0.0162 |
311 |
1 |
59.01 |
2009-09-09 |
| 46. |
Rhymes trap you into saying things you don't want to say. A ... |
58.97 |
1.0292 |
-0.0211 |
262 |
1 |
58.97 |
2009-10-05 |
| 47. |
You have to wonder: how do the machines know what Tasty Whea... |
58.84 |
0.9687 |
0.0432 |
371 |
2 |
57.82 |
2010-07-29 |
| 48. |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the ... |
58.79 |
0.9997 |
0.0102 |
382 |
1 |
58.79 |
2010-03-03 |
| 49. |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone... |
58.79 |
1.0261 |
-0.0217 |
273 |
1 |
58.79 |
2009-09-09 |
| 50. |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a lan... |
58.60 |
0.9429 |
0.0614 |
287 |
1 |
58.60 |
2009-09-11 |
| 51. |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while ... |
58.55 |
0.9943 |
0.0110 |
373 |
1 |
58.55 |
2009-09-11 |
| 52. |
When the light of life has gone, no change for the meter. Th... |
58.54 |
1.0725 |
-0.0447 |
233 |
1 |
58.54 |
2010-07-29 |
| 53. |
Many rivers to cross but I can't seem to find my way over. W... |
58.46 |
1.0361 |
-0.0345 |
269 |
1 |
58.46 |
2009-11-04 |
| 54. |
Parisian French is different from Provincial French and Germ... |
58.38 |
0.9286 |
0.0696 |
194 |
3 |
45.21 |
2010-07-29 |
| 55. |
Yet the web of thought has no such creases and is more like ... |
58.23 |
0.9786 |
0.0175 |
235 |
3 |
53.93 |
2009-09-02 |
| 56. |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent burst... |
58.13 |
1.0201 |
-0.0248 |
303 |
1 |
58.13 |
2009-09-02 |
| 57. |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are ma... |
58.11 |
1.0063 |
-0.0114 |
371 |
1 |
58.11 |
2009-09-11 |
| 58. |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he ... |
57.95 |
0.9234 |
0.0737 |
346 |
1 |
57.95 |
2009-10-05 |
| 59. |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, t... |
57.92 |
0.9109 |
0.0829 |
401 |
2 |
53.74 |
2010-03-03 |
| 60. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
57.73 |
0.8971 |
0.0961 |
266 |
1 |
57.73 |
2009-09-01 |
| 61. |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very ... |
57.55 |
1.0197 |
-0.0378 |
226 |
1 |
57.55 |
2009-11-04 |
| 62. |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes ... |
57.54 |
1.0297 |
-0.0463 |
249 |
1 |
57.54 |
2009-09-12 |
| 63. |
Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when noth... |
57.46 |
1.0529 |
-0.0698 |
351 |
1 |
57.46 |
2009-09-09 |
| 64. |
It turned out that the sweet-talking, tattoo-sporting pikey ... |
57.35 |
0.8722 |
0.1120 |
285 |
2 |
56.18 |
2009-09-02 |
| 65. |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because ... |
56.79 |
1.0165 |
-0.0410 |
392 |
1 |
56.79 |
2009-09-20 |
| 66. |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every gam... |
56.70 |
1.0528 |
-0.0877 |
201 |
1 |
56.70 |
2009-09-09 |
| 67. |
If you are given too many choices, if you are forced to cons... |
56.43 |
0.9857 |
-0.0213 |
293 |
1 |
56.43 |
2009-09-29 |
| 68. |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires ... |
56.15 |
0.9653 |
0.0035 |
394 |
1 |
56.15 |
2009-09-29 |
| 69. |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Jus... |
56.12 |
0.8553 |
0.0996 |
174 |
1 |
56.12 |
2009-09-09 |
| 70. |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time ... |
56.11 |
1.0799 |
-0.1238 |
243 |
1 |
56.11 |
2009-09-11 |
| 71. |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my st... |
55.81 |
0.9068 |
0.0508 |
269 |
1 |
55.81 |
2009-09-11 |
| 72. |
Everything we hold dear likewise resolves into its original ... |
55.66 |
1.0177 |
-0.0275 |
392 |
1 |
55.66 |
2009-10-04 |
| 73. |
Few smart kids can spare the attention that popularity requi... |
55.62 |
0.9513 |
0.0038 |
354 |
1 |
55.62 |
2009-09-11 |
| 74. |
We may climb into the thin and cold realm of pure geometry a... |
55.59 |
0.9871 |
-0.0001 |
209 |
1 |
55.59 |
2009-09-11 |
| 75. |
In the witch trials, it was nearly impossible to provide com... |
55.50 |
0.9675 |
-0.0087 |
383 |
1 |
55.50 |
2009-09-12 |
| 76. |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to a... |
55.50 |
0.9991 |
-0.0493 |
225 |
1 |
55.50 |
2009-09-01 |
| 77. |
I was shaking like a leaf, so without thinking I lit up a ci... |
55.23 |
0.9681 |
-0.0152 |
378 |
1 |
55.23 |
2009-09-11 |
| 78. |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly ... |
55.13 |
0.9786 |
-0.0409 |
193 |
1 |
55.13 |
2009-09-11 |
| 79. |
There are two kinds of fibers in our muscles, red and white.... |
54.78 |
0.9938 |
-0.0562 |
339 |
1 |
54.78 |
2009-09-12 |
| 80. |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying ... |
54.44 |
1.0368 |
-0.1050 |
276 |
1 |
54.44 |
2010-03-03 |
| 81. |
They say that right after God created man, he took a rib fro... |
54.41 |
1.0795 |
-0.1186 |
226 |
1 |
54.41 |
2009-09-01 |
| 82. |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries... |
54.34 |
0.9426 |
-0.0103 |
317 |
1 |
54.34 |
2010-03-03 |
| 83. |
Aztec rule was based upon a system of tribute and fear over ... |
54.25 |
0.9572 |
0.0135 |
376 |
1 |
54.25 |
2010-03-03 |
| 84. |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the gr... |
53.85 |
0.9843 |
-0.0686 |
234 |
1 |
53.85 |
2009-09-02 |
| 85. |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something differe... |
53.70 |
0.9863 |
-0.0638 |
339 |
1 |
53.70 |
2009-09-09 |
| 86. |
The odds are that you will generally meet the worst of them.... |
53.68 |
1.0941 |
-0.1452 |
256 |
1 |
53.68 |
2009-09-09 |
| 87. |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of ... |
53.56 |
0.9622 |
-0.0402 |
392 |
1 |
53.56 |
2009-09-12 |
| 88. |
There are still some places where you can get all you can ea... |
53.55 |
1.0109 |
-0.0625 |
400 |
1 |
53.55 |
2009-12-14 |
| 89. |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "win... |
53.35 |
0.9049 |
0.0125 |
351 |
1 |
53.35 |
2009-12-14 |
| 90. |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, becaus... |
53.05 |
0.8933 |
0.0199 |
363 |
1 |
53.05 |
2009-08-29 |
| 91. |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the... |
52.90 |
0.9226 |
-0.0121 |
348 |
1 |
52.90 |
2009-08-31 |
| 92. |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most... |
52.18 |
0.9646 |
-0.0738 |
264 |
1 |
52.18 |
2009-09-11 |
| 93. |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find... |
52.18 |
0.9342 |
-0.0390 |
434 |
1 |
52.18 |
2009-09-11 |
| 94. |
Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Trian... |
51.88 |
0.9672 |
-0.0742 |
396 |
1 |
51.88 |
2009-09-01 |
| 95. |
A zealot might be, for instance, an individual with a person... |
51.81 |
1.0150 |
-0.0807 |
325 |
1 |
51.81 |
2009-09-11 |
| 96. |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Mari... |
51.42 |
0.9965 |
-0.1177 |
310 |
1 |
51.42 |
2009-09-02 |
| 97. |
Good evening, London. Allow me first to apologize for this i... |
50.60 |
0.9676 |
-0.0950 |
442 |
1 |
50.60 |
2009-09-11 |
| 98. |
Radiation could be precisely determined, in principle, if we... |
50.53 |
0.9709 |
-0.0668 |
397 |
1 |
50.53 |
2010-03-03 |
| 99. |
Images of broken light which dance before me like a million ... |
50.38 |
1.0331 |
-0.1748 |
234 |
1 |
50.38 |
2009-09-09 |
| 100. |
The boy has not a real choice, has he? Self-interest, the fe... |
50.33 |
0.9202 |
-0.0613 |
254 |
1 |
50.33 |
2009-10-04 |
| 101. |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think ... |
50.31 |
1.0183 |
-0.1646 |
191 |
1 |
50.31 |
2009-09-12 |
| 102. |
The melted mozzarella layer, which we shall designate MML, i... |
49.87 |
1.0254 |
-0.1329 |
217 |
1 |
49.87 |
2009-08-31 |
| 103. |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, b... |
49.49 |
0.8890 |
-0.0475 |
199 |
1 |
49.49 |
2009-08-29 |
| 104. |
My dog barks some. Mentally you picture my dog, but I have n... |
49.13 |
0.8919 |
-0.0548 |
205 |
1 |
49.13 |
2009-08-29 |
| 105. |
In 1966, Andy Dufresne escaped from Shawshank prison. All th... |
49.02 |
0.9084 |
-0.0697 |
300 |
1 |
49.02 |
2009-10-04 |
| 106. |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say h... |
48.89 |
0.9376 |
-0.0975 |
367 |
1 |
48.89 |
2009-09-12 |
| 107. |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where... |
48.84 |
0.8878 |
-0.0542 |
346 |
1 |
48.84 |
2009-09-11 |
| 108. |
The inner surface of the cell wall touches the cytoplasmic m... |
48.44 |
0.9072 |
-0.0820 |
237 |
1 |
48.44 |
2009-09-01 |
| 109. |
First, the layer of dough bakes into bread, a low-water-cont... |
45.46 |
0.9089 |
-0.1298 |
342 |
1 |
45.46 |
2009-09-01 |
| 110. |
Ever since I was a child, folks have thought they had me peg... |
37.80 |
1.0334 |
-0.3975 |
131 |
1 |
37.80 |
2009-08-28 |